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Stroke Count
11 Strokes
Radical
龜 + 0 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. tortoise, turtle
Readings
Kun'yomi: かめ、ひさし。
On'yomi: キ。(Go-on, Kan-on Readings)
ク、コン。(Go-on Reading)
キュウ、キン。(Kan-on Reading)

Japanese Meaning for 亀

Dictionary Entry for 亀

kame
noun
  1. tortoise; turtle
  2. heavy drinker
  3. turtle crest; turtle mon

Stroke Order Diagrams for 亀

Construction of Character for 亀

Radicals and parts present in 亀
» Part the latter, duplicate, strange, witty, fishhook radical (no. 5)
» Part wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
» Part rice field, rice paddy
Kanji variants for 亀
» Traditional Chinese Character, Old Character Form
» Simplified Chinese Character
Origin and construction of 亀

Kanji related to 亀

  • 鹿

  • 便

    湿

Meanings in Other Languages for 亀

French
  1. tortue
Spanish
  1. tortuga

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